fiction
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“Sometimes we don’t realize the importance of a moment until it becomes a memory.” “Some stories are meant to end but they still don’t leave us.” “The problem with love is that it doesn’t come with a set of instructions.” “You can’t control your heart, no matter how hard you try.” “Love is about trust.
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How would you describe yourself to someone who can’t see you? I’m a woman of quiet resilience someone who’s walked through deep emotional fire and still shows up with grace. You wouldn’t see the battles I’ve fought internally and externally to stay grounded, hopeful, and responsible when everything inside me wanted to fall apart. I
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“Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.” “You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen.” “What happens when you say ‘enough’ and stop trying to escape from what you most fear?” “The world is not the problem;
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“When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.” “The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon.” “It’s the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.” “People learn, at least,
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“It was hard not to be seduced by it all. The designer trouser suit elongated my legs” I came across Reputation by Sarah Vaughan at a book fair, and it was the title that instantly caught my attention. “Reputation” is such a powerful word,it holds immense weight in all of our life and defines how
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“When you are cursed with beauty, you learn early on that it has its own consequences.” “I have learned that you can’t rely on anyone but yourself, that you cannot change your fate, only how you deal with it.” “I used to think that nothing in the world could take away my pride, but the
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“राज्य ही माझी संन्यासाची दोरी आहे.”(The kingdom itself is my path of renunciation.) “शिवछत्रपती होणं ही कुण्या एका माणसाची नव्हे, तर संपूर्ण जनतेची गरज होती.”(Becoming Chhatrapati Shivaji was not just one man’s destiny, but the necessity of an entire people.) “स्वातंत्र्य हे भीक म्हणून मागायचं नसतं, ते तलवारीच्या जोरावर मिळवायचं असतं.”(Freedom is not to be
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Sometimes, the best stories are the ones that are yet to be written. In the journey of life, sometimes the most important thing is to pause, breathe, and just let go. True freedom comes when you stop waiting for life to happen and start creating it. You are the author of your story, don’t let
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“When you hurt people, they begin to love you less. That’s what careless words do. They make people love you a little less”. I heard a lot about this book so as it’s author, Arundhati Roy, and obviously you don’t need any other reason when the book is a winner of the National Booker Prize
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“Grief is a creature that feeds on pain and swallows the good memories—until all you’re left with is the bad ones.” “Faith was like a warm coat we put on in the morning, even when the buttons didn’t fit anymore.” The discomfort of evening is the debut novel by Dutch writer Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, won
